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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nik Vucevic was drafted by Philadelphia in 2011 and made his NBA debut with the 76ers. A trade to Orlando has worked out for the center and the Magic. Vucevic had 31 points and 14 rebounds, and Orlando beat Philadelphia 103-98 on Sunday night for its first three-game winning streak of the season. Victor Oladipo scored 17 points for the Magic, who nearly squandered a 12-point lead in the final five minutes. Willie Green had 16 points, and Channing Frye finished with 15. Vucevic, who was acquired in a four-team deal in August 2012 that also sent Dwight Howard to the Los Angeles Lakers, had six offensive rebounds as the Magic outscored Philadelphia 50-26 in...

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nik Vucevic was drafted by Philadelphia in 2011 and made his NBA debut with the 76ers. A trade to Orlando has worked out for the center and the Magic.
Vucevic had 31 points and 14 rebounds, and Orlando beat Philadelphia 103-98 on...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Victor Oladipo was growing up in the suburban Washington area, he often wondered what it might be like to play for the Wizards.
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HOUSTON — Dwight Howard would like the Orlando Magic to retire his old jersey number after his playing career ends.
Howard, who was upset last February when the team granted Tobias Harris’ request to wear No. 12, played eight season